It looks like the Charlotte Hornets are officially must-watch material with announcer Eric Collins calling the games. He just landed the play-by-play role this season, and already he’s become a star to juvenile fans who love some awkward phrasing.
Last month, he dropped “Jordan Clarkson almost came in my lap:”
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And during Monday night’s Timberwolves-Hornets game, Eric struck again while expressing his love for deep post position:
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The Hornets currently hold the sixth playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, so we’re crossing our fingers for more gems from Eric as the season rolls along.